Quotes about mistake
mistake people high-standards
People mistake their limitations for high standards. Jean Toomer
mistake speech kind
John Howard Davies was not a very human person... if you made a mistake of any kind, any sort of pause in speech, he would treat you rather as if he was a schoolmaster. Graham Chapman
mistake hate believe
When I began to write our story down, I thought I was writing a record of hate, but somehow the hate has got mislaid and all I know is that in spite of her mistakes and her unreliability, she was better than most. It's just as well that one of us should believe in her: she never did in herself. Graham Greene
mistake school emotional
By exposing yourself to risk, you're exposing yourself to heavy-duty learning, which gets you on all levels. It becomes a very emotional experience as well as an intellectual experience. Each time you make a mistake, you're learning from the school of hard knocks, which is the best education available. Gifford Pinchot
mistake helping made
If we meet somebody who has never made a mistake, lets help them start a religion. Until then, were just going to meet other humans and help to make each other better. Gil Scott-Heron
mistake self-esteem responsibility
If you're married to an entrenched non-apologizer, it won't help to doggedly demand one. Some folks lack the self-esteem required to take responsibility for their less than honorable behaviors, feel remorse, and offer a heartfelt apology. And many people are so hard on themselves for the mistakes they make, they don't have the emotional room to admit vulnerability and apologize to a partner. Harriet Lerner
mistake biggest-mistake
The biggest mistake is being too afraid of making one. Gregory Benford
mistake path shantaram
There are no mistakes. Only new paths to explore. Gregory David Roberts
mistake mistakes-youve-made people
People love to hear the mistakes you've made. Holly Near
mistake storytelling force
Leaping away from my mistakes has propelled me forward. It has great force behind it. It makes for great storytelling. Holly Near
mistake blessed opportunity
When we make mistakes, say, I'm blessed that I have an opportunity to learn from this. Holly Near
mistake patterns should
One should never mistake pattern for meaning. Iain Banks
mistake lying organization
The interest of the people lies in being able to join organizations, advocate causes, and make political "mistakes" without being subjected to governmental penalties. Hugo Black
mistake my-mistakes
When I have listened to my mistakes, I have grown. Hugh Prather
mistake responsibility thinking
Today I acknowledge that I am not in position to judge what mistakes anyone is making or what lessons anyone needs to learn. I don’t know how far someone has come or when that person will have a breakthrough, I simply don’t know what other people should be doing. But when I think I do know, I clearly am not doing what I should be doing, which is taking responsibility for my own life. Hugh Prather
mistake heart practice
The fatal mistake is waiting for life's circumstances to be right before we begin. Simply begin with your heart, look deeply into it and trust what you feel. Practice knowing and you will know. Hugh Prather
mistake answers today
So to answer your question, Im not entirely sure how I ended up where I am today, in the sense that nobody in my family is an actor. It just happened by mistake. Hugh Dancy
mistake hands perfect
I am by nature a perfectionist, and I seem to have trouble allowing anything to go through in a half-perfect condition. So if I made any mistake it was in working too hard and in doing too much of it with my own hands. Howard Hughes
mistake design pay
If I have made a mistake in the design, then I'm the one who should pay for it. I certainly would not ask somebody else to fly a plane if I were afraid to do it myself. Howard Hughes
mistake moving past
Knowledge is not the same as morality, but we need to understand if we are to avoid past mistakes and move in productive directions. An important part of that understanding is knowing who we are and what we can do... Ultimately, we must synthesize our understandings for ourselves. Howard Gardner
mistake political important
Any political system can commit mistakes and any state can commit mistakes. What is most important is to acknowledge these mistakes and put them right as soon as possible and put those behind them into account, bring them to account. Hosni Mubarak
mistake men evil
Of all the ingenious mistakes into which erring man has fallen, perhaps none have been so pernicious in their consequences, or have brought so many evils into the world, as the popular opinion that the way of the transgressor is pleasant and easy. Hosea Ballou
mistake love-is people
Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake it for a universal one. Hannah Arendt
mistake thinking needs
To expect truth to come from thinking signifies that we mistake the need to think with the urge to know. Hannah Arendt
mistake self-conscious humans
The only mistake that we can make as human beings is to be asleep, unaware of ourselves. Guy Finley
mistake errors lasts
What then in the last resort are the truths of mankind? They are the irrefutable errors of mankind. Friedrich Nietzsche
mistake lying deceit
I'm OK. Much better than on other occasions. It's true that I've made lots of mistakes but I've never tried to bother anyone. I want to stay alive, preferably in peace, without seeing every one of my mistakes in the papers, and on many occasions, even stories that are lies. George Best
mistake math understanding
But the velocities of the velocities - the second, third, fourth, and fifth velocities, etc. - exceed, if I mistake not, all human understanding... George Berkeley
mistake men thinking
It is a mistake, to think the same thing affects both sight and touch. If the same angle or square, which is the object of touch,be also the object of vision, what should hinder the blind man, at first sight, from knowing it? George Berkeley
mistake justice done
Justice is justice though it's always delayed and finally done only by mistake. George Bernard Shaw
mistake fighting slavery
Do not mistake your objection to defeat for an objection to fighting, your objection to being a slave for an objection to slavery, your objection to not being as rich as your neighbor for an objection to poverty. The cowardly, the insubordinate, and the envious share your objections. George Bernard Shaw
mistake struggle trying
All this struggling and striving to make the world better is a great mistake. Not that it's wrong to try to improve the world if you know how but simply because struggling and striving are the worst possible ways to go about doing anything! George Bernard Shaw
mistake wonderful ends
Experience is a wonderful thing. It enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again. If all economists were laid end to end they would not reach a conclusion. George Bernard Shaw